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Chickens Poultry for sale

Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.

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Chicks

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Chicks for sale. All your black favourites. Marans, silver Sussex ,Black Minorca. Pick your own.£5 .each.

BarnsleySouth Yorkshire (48.6mi)
Chickens poultry Stunning silkie chicks  - Advert 2
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Stunning silkie chicks

Chickens

4 daysAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We have 8 beautiful silkie chicks available 🥰 They are unsexed as it’s too early to tell what sex they are. They hatched on the 15 and 16th of April. They have had there multivitamins and minerals and are full of life. They will need a heat lamp or plates for a few weeks until they get there adults feather in. £10 per chick

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AlfretonDerbyshire (48mi)
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Pure breed poultry hatching eggs

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£1Price

Various pure breed poultry hatching eggs we have over 20 different breeds of chickens prices range from £1:25 per egg to £3:00per egg postage from £4.00 per 6 /48 hr delivery £6.00 next day please message for price per breed and availability

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SelbyNorth Yorkshire (40.7mi)
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  - Advert 4
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All Colour POL Available

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hi there 👋🏼 🚨 NEW STOCK 🚨 🐓 White Star – £15 each 🐓 Leghorn – £15 each 🐓 Lohman Brown – £15 each 🐓 Goldline – £15 each 🐓 Copper Marans – £18 each 🐓 Black Rocks – £18 each 🐓 Silver Sussex – £18 each 🐓 Light Sussex – £18 each 🐓 Speckled Marans – £18 each 🐓 Bluebells – £18 each - 🐦 Quails – £10 each - 🐦 Hatching Quail eggs available - 🐦 Hatching Guine

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SpaldingLincolnshire (42.3mi)
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Five Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale.

Chickens

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Five Plymouth Rock (pure breed) cockerels for sale. Hatched from chicks. They are all now 8 weeks old. Ready to go to be with their own flock of hens! All boys have a friendly temperament and have bee

ChesterfieldDerbyshire (46.4mi)
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3 x polish roosters for new home

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

I have 3 lovely polish roosters looking for a new home. All currently live together with no problems. Can go together or seperate Around 4-5 months Collection spilsby, lincolnshire

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SpilsbyLincolnshire (22.9mi)
Chickens poultry Silkie chicks for sale - Advert 3
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Silkie chicks for sale

Chickens

3 daysAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Adorable blue Silkie chicks hatched 16/04/2026 unsexed £10 each. Will need heat until they're 6 weeks old. More hatching soon.

LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry CREAM LEGBAR CHICKS - Advert 4
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CREAM LEGBAR CHICKS

Chickens

1 weekAge
FemaleSex
£7Price

I HAVE CREAM LEGBAR CHICKS FOR SALE £7 EACH ALL FEMALE THESE ARE FROM PURE BRED LEGBARS CREAM LEBARS ARE BLUE EGG LAYERS

BarnsleySouth Yorkshire (48.6mi)
Chickens poultry Japanese shamo x Brazilian shamo - Advert 5
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Japanese shamo x Brazilian shamo

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£80Price

For sale 4 month old Japanese shamo x Brazilian shamo stags 4 available wormed and healthy now separated due to fighting amongst each other . Parent raised not incubator hatched only selling as need t

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BarnsleySouth Yorkshire (48.6mi)
Chickens poultry Hatching eggs, chickens & geese - Advert 6
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Hatching eggs, chickens & geese

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£15Price

French Black Copper Maran Hatching Eggs 😈🥚🐔 DARK EGGERS) x6 Crested Cream Legbar Chicken Hatching Eggs (Blue Eggers - Autosexing) X6 🥚💙 Jubilee Orpington Chicken Hatching Eggs x6 🥚🧺🐣 Silver

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BostonLincolnshire (31.1mi)
Chickens poultry Bovan Brown chickens  - Advert 7
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Bovan Brown chickens

Chickens

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

Bovan Brown chickens for sale all female, 10 weeks old very friendly and garden reared. £10 each. Please bring something to transport them home in. (Waltham Lincolnshire)

GrimsbyNorth East Lincolnshire (16mi)
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friendly rooster

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£40Price

young rooster free to good home ,gentleman with his ladies and likes a cuddle ,only reason i have to rehome him is because i already have a rooster

GooleEast Riding of Yorkshire (31.2mi)
Chickens poultry Lavender Pekin Chicks Unsexed - Advert 9
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Lavender Pekin Chicks Unsexed

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Some are just a few days old and some are 2 weeks to 1 month old. All still under heat lamp. Collection from Tickhill. £10 each

DoncasterSouth Yorkshire (34.3mi)
Chickens poultry Pure breed Partridge Brahma hatching eggs - Advert 10
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Pure breed Partridge Brahma hatching eggs

Chickens

4 daysAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Help a Young Future Farmer Grow Her Dream – Pedigree Partridge Brahma Eggs for Sale! Hello! My name is Natalya, and I’m a young chicken keeper with a big dream of becoming a farmer one day I’m saving

LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs - Advert 11
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Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs

Chickens

11 weeksAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Hatching eggs: 6 eggs £18, 12 eggs £36. Flat Rate Royal Mail 24hr Tracked Postage £5.99. Larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days to collect. From my flock of large fowl mixed colour Brahma

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LincolnLincolnshire (13mi)
Chickens poultry Lavender Pekin bantam cockerel  - Advert 12
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Lavender Pekin bantam cockerel

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

He was hatched in October last year. A beautiful cockerel but the neighbours don’t like the noise so he has to go unfortunately. I can provide hatching eggs with him too if you’d like.

GainsboroughLincolnshire (18.3mi)
Chickens poultry Chicks for sale..... DEALS!!! - Advert 13
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Chicks for sale..... DEALS!!!

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Chicks for sale Legbar, white star, moran, easter eggers, polish Day olds From £5 each on heat £10 each off heat Will do deals on more than 10 Also hatching Eggs for sale £1 each

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NottinghamNottingham (45.5mi)
Chickens poultry Copper black maran laying - Advert 14
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Copper black maran laying

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£60Price

Four copper black maran chickens -these girls lay daily - friendly chickens , food we have will be included . Bereavement of my father who the girls they belonged to is genuine reason for sale as I ha

NottinghamNottingham (45.5mi)
Chickens poultry Silkie - Advert 15
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Silkie

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

4 x silkies just 5 weeks old, Parents can be seen on collection. All different colours. Unsexed. Collection only

HullKingston upon Hull (26.1mi)
Chickens poultry Serama (smallest breed of chicken in the world) - Advert 16
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Serama (smallest breed of chicken in the world)

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have some Serama chicks available. All still hatching in the incubator so will be available this weekend (pictures from the last hatch one of parents) Unsexed and will require heat. Parents can b

HullKingston upon Hull (26.1mi)
Chickens poultry Serama eggs - Advert 17
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Serama eggs

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

6x fertile eggs Collection only Somercotes,Derbyshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AlfretonDerbyshire (48mi)
Chickens poultry Day old silky / wine dots  - Advert 18
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Day old silky / wine dots

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Hi I have some bantam chicks I have silky I have wine dots All healthy and looking for there new home message me for more information many thanks

Market RasenLincolnshire (0.2mi)
Chickens poultry Aseel chicken & Leghorn both female & chicken coop - Advert 19
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Aseel chicken & Leghorn both female & chicken coop

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£70Price

Aseel is 7 months old and leghorn is 18 months old. Aseel is a very good breed. Both chickens are very friendly and adorable. Both chickens come with a chicken coop that has hatch.

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47mi)
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friendly rooster

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

free to a good home - super friendly,hand raised rooster ,such a gentleman with the ladies and tolerates humans (not aggressive) the only reason i have to rehome him is because we have too many rooste

GooleEast Riding of Yorkshire (31.2mi)

FAQs

Are chickens considered poultry?

Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.

How are chickens classified in poultry?

Chickens are classified as a species within poultry and further divided into classes based on age, sex, and purpose such as broilers for meat, layers for eggs, roasters, and capons. There are also standard breed classes including American, Asiatic, Continental, English, Mediterranean, and others.

Do poultry chickens lay eggs?

Yes, female chickens, known as hens once mature, lay eggs regardless of the presence of a male chicken (rooster). Egg-laying ability depends on the breed, with some bred specifically for high egg production while meat breeds lay fewer eggs.

Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?

Male chicks from egg-laying breeds are typically not used for meat production because they do not develop the large breast and leg muscles needed for quality meat and are therefore not economically viable. As a result, these male chicks are commonly culled shortly after hatching, while male meat-breed chickens are used for meat.